Agency Registered Nurse

FARGO, ND
Full Time
Experienced

We are looking for a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at ESGWND, Inc! This is a full-time, benefitted position. Responsibilities of this role include providing medication education to direct support professionals, CPR education, guiding principles and practices of nursing care to those supported, advocating for medical care and direction for individuals supported, and ongoing training development in response to changing medical advances and diagnoses to ensure continued quality care.

The Agency RN performs a wide variety of duties in the oversight of the care of individuals and families supported by Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. (ESGWND).


Essential Functions:
  • Be fully aware and positively promote the Mission, Vision, and Values of ESGWND.
  • Have a strong knowledge of ESGWND’s policies and procedures.
  • Develop and implement “Plan of Care” with other agencies and providers for individuals supported by ESGWND.
  • Supervise, provide both formal and informal oversight, direction, and support to other RNs and LPNs to help individuals achieve their optimum health.
  • Ensure that other designated staff monitor and document health information to provide complete and accurate information for medical professionals if the supported individual seeks medical care.
  • Ensure that trained DSPs can assist individuals in administering their medications.
  • Ensure that individuals, their families, and/or other DSPs can schedule, attend, participate in, and follow recommendations received at medical appointments.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision.
  • Coordinate with other Team Members to maintain an effective team through proper training.
  • Provide direct care to supported individuals if necessary.
  • Ensure all regions follow agency and state policies.
  • Communicate with supported individuals, their families, and other Team Members regularly.
  • Maintain good Team Member relations.
  • Participate in and use knowledge gained through The Council on Quality and Leadership in Supports for Persons with Disabilities and protocols established by ESGWND and the State of North Dakota Department of Human Services.
  • Motivate Team Members and deal effectively with performance issues.
  • Ability to travel to all service areas covered by ESGWND (travel required 20%-30%).
  • Proficient computer skills and ability to work within Therap to review GERs, provide medical recommendations, and process improvements.

Qualifications/Basic Position Requirements:
  • Be a Registered Nurse (RN) licensed by, and in good standing with, the Board of Nursing in the State of North Dakota or a reciprocal state.
  • Clear background checks as required by regulations.
  • Prefer four years of experience working directly with people with developmental disabilities.
  • Become certified in CPR and First Aid.
  • Become certified in Developmental Disabilities according to a prescribed schedule for completion of modules.
  • High level of confidentiality.
  • Prefer prior supervisory experience.

Benefits include but are not limited to:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Supplemental Insurance
 
About Us: 

Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. is a person-centered organization that has impacted 326,781 people through our programs and services for the fiscal year 2021-2022. Our services are funded in part by utilizing the donations we receive through the Goodwill Stores and Shop Goodwill to provide quality care and support for children, adults, and families, as well as provide training and education to those with employment barriers. 
Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes flexibility, Work-life balance, and career fulfillment. 

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